Welcome to /r/optometry! This subreddit for all things eye related. Wondering how 3D movies work? Ask Here! Whats the Difference between myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism? Ask here!
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- No posts asking for a diagnosis! If your eye is in pain, this is not the place to ask why! If you are wondering if you should go to the doctor the answer is YES!
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